Promise To Fight Through Social Media, Men Bring Sickles Seized By Police

JAKARTA - The Criminal Investigation Unit (Satreskrim) of the Kemayoran Police, Central Jakarta arrested a teenager who was about to do a brawl. From his hand was found a sharp weapon of the type of a large sickle.

The Head of the Criminal Investigation Unit (Kanit) of the Kemayoran Police, Iptu Pollo Sitorus said that his staff succeeded in preventing a brawl between the Cempaka Baru youth and Sunter, North Jakarta.

"They were just about to get into a brawl and have already gathered. When we arrived, we immediately dispersed and we managed to secure FD (30) a resident of Cempaka Baru with evidence of a sickle," said Iptu Pollo when contacted by VOI, Thursday, August 12, evening.

Pollo explained that based on FD's confession, he really wanted to fight with the Sunter teenagers. Through short messages and social media (Medsos), the Cempaka Baru teenagers plan to have a brawl.

"The information is that the teenagers of Sunter and Cempaka Baru are mortal enemies," he said.

To find out whether FD consumes illegal drugs or alcohol, a urine test will be carried out. This brawl case will carry out further development.

"FD was charged with emergency law number 12 of 51 concerning weapons. We are still looking for the other perpetrators involved," said Kanit.